To say that the team avoided an early start for the first time in days is probably a little disingenuous, as we technically didn’t stop from the day before. Leaving the previous night’s reception late in the evening, the team
No surprise, another early start. However, this one was particularly slick and slightly poignant, as it was the last one in Kenya after some great acclimatisation and amazing time on their challenging range. Team vehicles were packed with the usual
A similarly early start to yesterday, albeit with breakfast on the more conventional restaurant location. On arrival at the range we were once again greeted by ours hosts, who had already started the process of rigging the range, posting target
We had an early start for the first day of shooting, a mx of individual and team drills. Target teams met for 0630 breakfast to discuss plans, preferences and a shooting order, before loading up and getting on the road
With the R&R done for the tour and everyone feeling fresh, we checked out of sweet waters and began the short(ish!) journey to Falcon Heights hotel, with some of the team revisiting the rhino sanctuary to feed Baraka one more
Emerging from our tents, we convened in the car park to set off on an early morning game drive. As we drove out of sweet waters camp, it was still dark and the wildlife were starting to come to life.
After checking-out of the Aberdare Country Club, we set off to Nanyuki where in a few days’ time, we would be competing in Kenyan Open Bisley meeting. We stopped for provisions and a cool box restock and continued to our
In the early hours of the morning, we set off in our vehicles with an escort from the Kenyan Police where one particular bus indulged in sun-downers turned sun-uppers using their duty free. After a few hours, we arrived at
The team emerged from the Sofitel with renewed confidence that we would be making it onto the plane. And luckily for us, Lorraine was on duty once more to help us start our journey. Check-in went without a hitch and
The team gathered to pack all of our kit together under the watchful eyes of the baggage masters, Rick Webb and Rupert Riley. The process of not packing more than 23kg seemed to be difficult for some… With everything packed
